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Galkinius maculosus Barnacle

Galkinius maculosus is commonly referred to as Barnacle. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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lexID:
11265 
AphiaID:
1376992 
Scientific:
Galkinius maculosus 
German:
Seepocke 
English:
Barnacle 
Category:
 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Thecostraca (Class) > Balanomorpha (Order) > Pyrgomatidae (Family) > Galkinius (Genus) > maculosus (Species) 
Initial determination:
Chan & Liu, 2017 
Occurrence:
Papua New Guinea, South China Sea, Taiwan 
Sea depth:
Meter 
Size:
0" - 0.39" (0,9cm - 1,2cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 
Food:
No reliable information available 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for home aquaria! 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
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Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-02-25 22:05:59 

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Source:
Chan BKK, Liu JCW (2017) Galkinius Perreault, 2014 or Darwiniella (Anderson, 1992)?
A new coral-associated barnacle sharing characteristics of these two genera in Pacific waters (Crustacea, Cirripedia, Thoracica, Pyrgomatidae).
ZooKeys 719: 1-22.
https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.719.12471
Published: 07 Dec 2017

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Multicrustacea (Superclass) > Hexanauplia (Class) > Thecostraca (Subclass) > Cirripedia (Infraclass) > Thoracica (Superorder) > Sessilia (Order) > Balanomorpha (Suborder) > Balanoidea (Superfamily) > Pyrgomatidae (Family) > Pyrgomatinae (Subfamily) > Pyrgominini (Tribe) > Galkinius (Genus) > Galkinius adamanteus (Species)

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